GRE Word List

EMISSARY

one designated as the agent of another : representative

The meaning of the word emissary is one designated as the agent of another : representative.

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WordMeaning
obduratestubbornly persistent in wrongdoing
lacerationthe act of lacerating
fanciedimagined or believed to be true or real
baffleto defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert
enjointo direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition
imperativenot to be avoided or evaded : necessary
satirea literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn
sentinelsentry
lumenthe cavity of a tubular organ or part
tenaciousnot easily pulled apart : cohesive